BRMEMC's Speakers Bureau

Blue Ridge Mountain EMC developed a program to highlight the professional expertise and thought leadership that exists within the Co-op. We have a roster of individuals, in addition to our General Manager, who are experts in their fields and who are able to interact with the media, speak at conferences and events or present in schools and colleges and universities. These experts represent a variety of departments – from energy advisors, engineering, economic development, communications, marketing, management to customer relations to information technology.

Speakers:

Allan Glidewell
General Manager
Beneficial electrification, management, leadership, corporate stewardship, power grid management

Erik C. Brinke
Director of Administrative Services & External Affairs
Economic development, key accounts management, beneficial electrification, management, leadership, corporate financial stewardship

Daniel Frizzell
Director of Engineering
Engineering, power grid development, fiber optics (broadband)

Travis Lunsford
Director of Operations
Power grid management, lineman development

Sonny Mahan
Director of Member Services
Energy advising, customer relations

Alex King
Director of Broadband
Fiber optics, broadband deployment

Ryan Anderson
Manager of Information Technology
Network management, Windows Operating Systems

Kelly Crawford
Manager of Media and Communications
Marketing, external and internal communications, social media, graphic design, public relations, corporate financial stewardship

Darrin Ingram
Energy Services Technician
Energy advising, electrical safety, electric vehicles